Cyber Security Analyst II

AT&T

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Work type
On-site
Location
Chantilly, VASterling, VA
Salary
$98,100–$146,000 / yr
Posted
3 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live today
Closes
Dec 31, 2026

Market check

Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $139k
This role $122k
$89k most similar roles pay here $181k

This role pays less than 72% of similar roles. Most pay $116,152–$162,087 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $122k versus about $139k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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About AT&T

AT&T is a US-based telecommunications company providing wireless, broadband, and fiber internet service along with phone and connectivity products for consumers and businesses.

AT&T currently has 106 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $113,000–$215,800 across 100 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Cyber Security Analyst II

The Cyber Security Analyst II (Government) joins the National Security Team to provide continuous monitoring and Tier II helpdesk support for programs delivering cloud and on-prem services across multiple classification levels. This role involves operating a SIEM platform to monitor security alerts, coordinating vulnerability assessments, and performing attack reconstruction based on network traffic. The analyst will evaluate network structures for risks, analyze system logs to identify malicious activities or misconfigurations, and collaborate with NOC analysts to troubleshoot transport incidents. Key technical requirements include proficiency in AWS, Cisco, Splunk, IDS/IPS, VMware, and SSL Decryption, alongside knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, and the MITRE ATT&CK framework. The position addresses critical security challenges within the intelligence community by ensuring robust incident response and threat hunting capabilities across complex network topologies and diverse infrastructure environments.

What you'll do

  • Operate the SIEM platform to monitor security alerts and coordinate vulnerability assessments across network devices.
  • Analyze cloud and on-premise network traffic and system logs to identify malicious activities and misconfigurations.
  • Evaluate network structures and device configurations to identify risks and provide recommendations based on best practices.
  • Provide technical assistance to NOC analysts for troubleshooting network transport related incidents.
  • Perform attack reconstruction using network traffic, threat intelligence, and the MITRE ATT&CK framework.
  • Assist program management with prioritizing tasks and tracking milestones for SOC operations and maturity governance.
  • Develop processes to improve the efficiency of both SOC and NOC response activities.

What we're looking for

  • Must possess a TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph.
  • Must have 10 years of experience based on a combination of work history and education.
  • Must comply with Department of Defense (DoD) 8140 Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level 2 requirements.
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, or another technology-related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in security operations with leadership in customer-facing roles.
  • IAT II qualified certifications.
  • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH), or AIM/AIT III certifications (preferred).

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